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Highlights…Flash Bulletin re: UPAAA Convention in San Francisco
- Venture Capitalist Dado & Maria Banatao donates $ 500,000 to UP
- Dr. Mag Albaracin announces a $ 400,000 matching grant for College of Engineering
- Sid Consunji likewise pledges another $ 400,000 matching grant also for the College of Engineering
- Attended by special guests from the Philippines: UP President Emer Roman, Senator Ed Angara, Mr. John Lu Koa, Dylan Wilk of Gawad Kalinga, Engr Tony Herrera, and Andy Manalac representative of the Vice President
- Dean Ramon Acoymo of UP College of Music was given a standing ovation as he sang traditional Filipino regional folk songs;
- Henry Torres with Sincerity Girls Ensemble gave a wonderful performance during dinner
- 300 Gala Dinner participants from UPAA chapters of America
- Bay Area notables included Vic Barrios of Global Filipino forum, Mayor Joe Esteves, Mayor Frank Batara ….plus more
- Thanks to corporate sponsors: Tallwood VC, Ayala Land and DM Consunji Inc. Homes
- 3 days of planning and workshops and..
- lots of fun and memories !!
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